Calculate Percent of a Number Using a Proportion Model

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The Common Core is all about ratios and proportions, and this video uses that method to calculate percents. This is the second video in a series that organizes information from an ice cream poll into a proportion to find how many vanilla lovers make up 15 percent. The video uses multiplicative reasoning to find the answer; your learners may be more familiar with simplifying or cross multiplying.